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Trimbles, William H – Age 28, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

William H Trimbles – 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

NAID: 39086857   NAID File Unit: 39086838     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19409464

Company: 

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 21, 1863

Enlisted state: New Jersey

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 1st Dist

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Cumberland

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39086857

NAID File Unit: 39086838

Microform: M1821

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